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How to collect a ‘24 hour’ urine sample (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public

This test is used to check how your kidneys are working. You collect all your urine (pee) over a 24-hour period. (English) Colour

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In an Emergency or Disaster - Peritoneal Dialysis (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

An emergency manual for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients during emergency situations when power and clean water is not accessible for their treatment. It lays out ideas and things to consider on how to handle the first several days of a emergency. Steps on how to do manual continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. (English) Colour

Nutrition Counselling After a Kidney Transplant: Appointment Reminder (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Post kidney transplantation patients are referred to Surrey Kidney Care Centre for dietary consult by Post-transplant Clinic. (English) Colour

Kidney Transplant – Preventing Urinary Tract Infections (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

A ‘urinary tract infection’ (or U.T.I.) is caused by bacteria entering through the urethra (where urine comes out of the body). The most common type of infection is a bladder infection but could also spread your kidneys. (English) Colour

Substance Use: Signs of an Opioid Overdose (Small) [English] Permalink Public

Poster illustrating the signs of an opioid overdose and what to do. 2 sizes available. (English) Colour

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Getting Ready for Hemodialysis (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information sheet about getting ready for hemodialysis and steps for creating a fistula. Your kidney doctor wants you to get a small surgery to join a vein with an artery in your arm (called a fistula). We use the fistula to clean your blood if you do need dialysis. (English) Colour

Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Quick Reference Guide (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Quick Reference Guide is for people with renal failure who have chosen Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) as their choice of renal replacement therapy. The Guide is designed as a visual step by step to use at home to complete a Twin Bag™ exchange for CAPD. (English) Colour

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Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) Flipchart (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) flipchart has been written for renal failure patients who have chosen Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) as their choice of renal replacement therapy. Also known as automated peritoneal dialysis (APD), this method uses a machine (automated cycler) that performs multiple exchanges at night while you sleep. The flipchart is designed as a step by step procedure for patients to use at home. (English) Colour

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Caring for Your Urinary Catheter at Home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

You have a urinary catheter. It drains urine from your bladder into a bag through a tube. A small, water-filled balloon at the end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. The tube is connected to a bag for the urine to drain into. Having a urinary catheter can put you at risk of getting an infection. It is important to read and understand this information so you can lessen the chances of getting an infection. (English) Colour

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Caring for Your Urinary Bag at Home - 1 Bag System (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

You have a urinary catheter attached to a urinary bag (drainage bag). This informs you about types of urinary bags, when to change your urinary bag, and care at home. (English) Colour

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